The first tournament that pitted the stars of Canada against the best of the Soviet Union took place in 1972. Canadians expected to sweep the Soviets. They were in for a shock. Canada's Phil Esposito(pictured), who led the tourney with 13 points, tries to tie up a Soviet defender. (Graphic Artists/HHOF)

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